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California Jurisdiction News
California passes out slot licenses
6 Oct 2009
News brief: The state held a drawing to award licenses for 3,548 slot machines to 11 Indian tribes.
California online poker initiative shelved
9 Sep 2009
News brief: The Morongo Band of Mission Indians said that a possible Internet poker bill has been taken off the legislative desk until January.
California tribes to add slots
24 Aug 2009
A federal judge in Sacramento has ruled the state's Indian casinos can add 10,549 slot machines.
California online poker proposal hits snag
20 Aug 2009
News brief: A proposal to offer state-sanctioned online poker took a hit this week when the idea of passing a bill in the closing month of the legislative session was shot down.
Tribe sues Schwarzenegger over slots
2 Jun 2009
News brief: The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians filed a $550 million claim against California for lost slot machine profits.
Draft of California online poker bill leaked
28 Apr 2009
No word on who will sponsor the legislation that favors existing gambling establishments in California.
Clarke's Vegas confidential packed with 'sinsational' tales
11 Dec 2008
Norm Clarke, gossip columnist extraordinaire, has written his best book yet. Roy Cooke and John Bond's new poker book covers important territory for both beginners and solid pros.
California bills vulnerable to veto by governor
18 Sep 2008
News Brief: If the Legislature overrides Schwarzenegger's threatened veto of its budget, he says he will kill hundreds of bills on a wide range of issues.
Lottery winner plans to build medical center
11 Aug 2008
Kris Schoonmaker is planning to spend his $1 million Big Spin jackpot winnings to build an infirmary or medical facility in my wife’s hometown in the Philippines.
California tribes concerned over keno
30 Jul 2008
News Brief: Indian gambling interests are concerned that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wants to bring back Keno, a popular bingo-like game banned 12 years ago for violating state gambling law.
California online poker bill closely watched
3 Jul 2008
News Brief: A seemingly innocuous bill that would implore the Department of Justice to begin investigating the future of online poker has quietly been one of the most closely watched bills among tribal gaming interests this year.
Governor Schwarzenegger wants to double lottery profits
19 May 2008
News Brief: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger calls the California lottery an 'underperforming asset' and want to double lottery profits.
California considers privatized lottery
23 Apr 2008
News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and some lawmakers are newly interested in a push to privatize the state lottery as one of the least painful possibilities for addressing the state's financial troubles.
California bingo expansion bill shelved
15 Apr 2008
News Brief: A bingo-expansion bill backed by the Catholic Church and other charities has been shelved in the face of stiff opposition from California's powerful gaming tribes.
California lottery chief pressed to repay funds
4 Apr 2008
News Brief: State Controller John Chiang turned up the heat Thursday on California Lottery Director Joan Borucki, demanding to know how she plans to repay $46,336 used for an employee party.
California Lottery offers $160 million in combined Jackpots
2 Apr 2008
California Lottery players have a chance at two jackpots worth a combined $160 million tonight and tomorrow.
California slots expansion begins
28 Mar 2008
News Brief: Less than two months after California voters approved gambling expansion deals, tribal casinos have installed thousands of new slot machines and are preparing to add more.
California Lottery adds new retail locations
17 Mar 2008
With an eye out for unique retailers to add to the traditional convenience stores where Lottery tickets are sold, the California Lottery has added 1,500 new retail locations in the past year.
Sacramento ordinance allows for electronic bingo
29 Feb 2008
News Brief: A preliminary court ruling left standing a Sacramento County ordinance allowing some types of electronic bingo.
California senator introduces slots bill
25 Feb 2008
News Brief: California Senator Jim Battin, R-Palm Desert, introduced a bill Feb. 13 that would help casinos with fewer than 2,000 slot machines get licenses for the full 2,000.
One ticket wins $80 million lottery jackpot
21 Feb 2008
The winning ticket in last night's SuperLOTTO Plus draw was sold in Petaluma and is worth $80 million.
SuperLotto Plus jackpot rises to $80 million
20 Feb 2008
The California Lottery’s SuperLOTTO Plus has a jackpot of $80 million tonight.
SuperLOTTO Plus jackpot at $69 million
14 Feb 2008
The California Lottery’s SuperLOTTO Plus jackpot could make the perfect Valentine’s surprise for those looking for a last-minute gift.
SuperLOTTO Plus jackpot at $57 million
4 Feb 2008
SuperLOTTO Plus lottery jackpot continues to rise and has reached $57 million.
California lottery jackpots top $100 million
25 Jan 2008
With SuperLOTTO Plus rolling over last night, California jackpots continue to lead the nation as the two top lottery prizes amounting to more than $100 million combined.
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